My laundry list of wants in a partner is basically kindness. I want someone who is kind, and that's kind of where it begins and ends. I'm open to being surprised.
Basically, though, I believe in eating well, not eating too much but eating a variety of foods.
Americans deserve an attorney general that will be honest with them, they deserve an attorney general who will uphold the basic standards of political independence and accountability.
Clinton knew how to get things done. He was battling the Republicans, and then he basically took a lot of their agenda and made it his own. That's what Obama's not doing.
People used to think that private equity was basically just a compensation scheme, but it is much more about making companies more efficient.
UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity.
[I]f the writer does his job right, what he basically does is remind the reader of how smart the reader is.
When you direct a movie, you're basically looking at a story, the way you want to look at it. You bring that director's vision, and I'm totally open for that.
After you've written a story, the thing to do is sell it. Sounds simple, and it is, if one will follow certain basic principles of salesmanship.
Something happened in the nineties. There was a shift. I don't want to blame it on grunge or the rise of indie - but that was basically it. It was seen as dirty and kind of ignorant to have these ambitions, to want to be a big band.
I believe in innovation and that the way you get innovation is you fund research and you learn the basic facts.
I'm pretty basic as far as technique is concerned. I don't use many gadgets, and I like the sound my guitar makes, anyway.
My impression, is that prayer is one of the most basic forms of magic. That it's harnessing the powers of your mind.
I always wished I had a song like that George Strait song, 'The Chair', 'cause it's basically just a guy trying to pick up a girl at a bar.
I like to get paid for doing basic research, so it's pleasant to write some nonfiction about it.
The entire point of life is to find ways to get others to do your work for you. Don’t you know anything about basic economics?
Basically, what I'm saying is there is nothing fake about what I do. I'm up-front, I'm real, I'm honest and I'm open with my feelings.
Basically, that's why I wrote: to save my ass, to save my ass from the madhouse, from the streets, from myself.
I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the wrong end of a short sale.
But what is more, if we have succeeded in adding to the basic understanding of our universe and ourselves, we will have made a contribution to the totality of human culture.
Basically, any material you can squeeze, melt or generate into a powder, you can print.
